Elm Agromyzid Leafminer

Elm Agromyzid Leafminer

Agromyza aristata

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Washington

In 3 days ~10% in a week ~20%

64 Verified sightings at Washington
May Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Elm Agromyzid Leafminer

Agromyza aristata, the elm agromyzid leafminer, is a species of leaf miner fly in the family Agromyzidae. It is widespread throughout eastern North America, creating leaf mines in Ulmus americana. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Boston 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
2 Washington 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
3 New York City 🇺🇸 United States
<5%
4 Montreal 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%
5 Toronto 🇨🇦 Canada
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing an Elm Agromyzid Leafminer in Washington?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report an Elm Agromyzid Leafminer sighting in Washington on a given day, based on 64 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 445th most-seen of the 1807 insects we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 20%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see an Elm Agromyzid Leafminer in Washington?

May

In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report an Elm Agromyzid Leafminer in Washington on a given day, against under 5% in June to April, the lowest months.

What time of day is best to see an Elm Agromyzid Leafminer?

Between 8 and 11 am

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Elm Agromyzid Leafminer sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Is Washington the best place to see an Elm Agromyzid Leafminer?

Among the best

Of the 5 cities where we can rate Elm Agromyzid Leafminer sightings, Washington ranks 2nd at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Boston (United States, under 5%).

Where does the Elm Agromyzid Leafminer sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Elm Agromyzid Leafminer is recorded against all the insects logged in Washington (64 verified sightings), calibrated against known sighting rates. Figures are rounded to the nearest 10% because citizen-science data supports honest approximations, not decimals, and months with records from fewer than five people show "—". How it works.

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